After confirming 2XKO as the official name for Riot’s fighting game, let’s take a look at what we know so far about the release date.
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2XKO – The Upcoming Fighting Game Title from Riot
Riot’s fighting game, previously known as Project L, has been highly anticipated by gamers. Combining the game with the League of Legends universe, there is excitement surrounding the release date of this game.
This game will introduce new formats and unique mechanics such as tag team combos, and fans are eager to see how dynamic the game and its esports scene will be. The release of the game will inevitably invigorate the fighting game community.
When is the 2XKO Release Date?
While the release date has not been confirmed, the game is expected to launch in 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S | X, and PC. Some lucky fans will have the opportunity to test it before the official release, as demos will be played around the world, with a first taste provided to participants of EVO last year. Riot announced that it will also be available to try at EVO Japan taking place in April 2024. Developers have expressed their hopes to start at-home playtesting before the end of the year. Those interested in participating can sign up on the 2XKO website.
Unfortunately, the exact release date within 2025 is still unknown, but hopefully, more information will be available soon.
What Characters are in 2XKO?
The following characters are confirmed to be part of 2XKO, although not all of them were featured in the playable demos:
- Katarina
- Darius
- Ahri
- Ekko
- Jinx
- Illaoi
- Yasuo
As for future characters, it is still unclear who will make it to the final roster. There are also chances that more champions will be added after the release. Regardless, each character will have its selection of chromas, providing customization options.
How to Play in 2XKO Playtest
